Showing posts with label Machynlleth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Machynlleth. Show all posts

Tuesday, 29 September 2026

Gogarth Hall Farm Holidays, Pennal, Machynlleth, Gwynedd


Gogarth Hall Farm offers 5 Star Visit Wales self catering accommodation on a working farm in a peaceful part of Mid Wales. Set within the spectacular surroundings of Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, the farm overlooks the Dyfi Estuary and Cambrian Mountains, providing breathtaking views and a wonderful setting for a relaxing countryside escape.

Situated within the UNESCO Dyfi Biosphere, Gogarth Hall Farm is conveniently located for exploring the coast and countryside, with the seaside village of Aberdyfi and the historic town of Machynlleth both within easy reach.

Guests can choose from three individual self catering properties, each offering comfortable accommodation and plenty of character.

Farmhouse Cottage – Sleeps 6

Farmhouse Cottage sleeps up to 6 people and combines traditional farmhouse character with modern facilities.

The entrance opens directly into a spacious country kitchen, which is fully equipped with a fridge, freezer, double oven and hob, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, microwave, toaster and coffee machine. An oak dining table takes centre stage and comfortably seats up to six people. There is also a convenient downstairs cloakroom with a WC.

Leading from the kitchen is a generous lounge overlooking the garden. Traditional black oak beams and a large inglenook fireplace with a multi-fuel stove and original bread oven add plenty of character.

Comfortable leather sofas provide seating for six or more guests, while entertainment facilities include a Freeview TV, DVD player and VHS player.

French doors open onto a small patio and a large, well-maintained private garden, providing plenty of space for families to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

Upstairs are three bedrooms. The first is a double room overlooking the farm courtyard, while the second is a single bedroom with views over the garden. The master bedroom features a double and single bed, tea-making facilities, a private TV and attractive garden views.

The family bathroom includes a bath, power shower and WC.

Y Bwthyn – Sleeps 4

Y Bwthyn is a characterful barn conversion sleeping up to 4 people. Designed with accessibility in mind, the property offers disabled access and comfortable single-level accommodation.

Inside is an open-plan sitting area and oak kitchen equipped with a washer/dryer, fridge, freezer, microwave, oven and hob, coffee machine, kettle and toaster.

The lounge has a small sofa and two comfortable easy chairs, including an electric recliner. Entertainment is provided by a Freeview TV, video and DVD player, while a small dining table and chairs provide space for enjoying meals together.

The two bedrooms are positioned at opposite ends of the property and each benefits from its own en suite facilities.

One bedroom has twin beds, its own TV and DVD player and a wheelchair-accessible wet room. The second bedroom has a double bed, en suite shower room, TV, DVD player and VCR.

Outside, a private balcony at the entrance overlooks the courtyard and gardens, with views stretching towards the beautiful Dyfi Estuary.

The Coach House – Sleeps 6

The Coach House is a spacious, single-level self catering property sleeping up to 6 people across three bedrooms, making it an excellent choice for families and groups.

The large kitchen/diner features a six-seater dining table and is well equipped with a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, coffee machine, microwave, electric oven and hob.

Adjacent to the kitchen is a comfortable lounge with French doors opening onto a private patio with a table and chairs. From here, guests can admire views across the surrounding farmland towards the Dyfi Estuary and the Plynlimon range beyond.

The lounge is furnished with a comfortable leather suite, gas fireplace and electric reclining chair. Entertainment facilities include a TV, DVD player and VHS player.

There are two double bedrooms enjoying views towards the estuary and one twin bedroom. A family bathroom features a bath, power shower, WC and washbasin.

Bedding and towels are provided for guests.

Visiting the Area

Gogarth Hall Farm provides an excellent base for discovering the magnificent landscapes of Mid Wales, Eryri National Park and the Dyfi Estuary.

The surrounding area is a haven for wildlife and birdwatching enthusiasts. The RSPB reserve and Dyfi Osprey Project are located across the estuary, providing opportunities to discover some of the region's fascinating wildlife.

The seaside village of Aberdyfi is within easy reach and offers a variety of outdoor activities and water sports, including kite surfing, windsurfing and sailing.

Walkers and hikers will also find plenty to explore, with routes ranging from sections of the spectacular Wales Coast Path to scenic walks around Cader Idris and the legendary Llyn Barfog.

The historic town of Machynlleth provides another interesting destination for a day out and offers shops, places to eat and attractions within easy reach of the accommodation.

Whether enjoying peaceful days surrounded by countryside, wildlife watching, walking through spectacular landscapes or experiencing adventures on the coast, Gogarth Hall Farm offers a relaxing base for discovering this beautiful part of Wales.

For more information, please visit the property's website.

Rates: From £280 to £790 per week, depending on the season and property.

Maximum of 6 people per property.

Children are welcome.

Dogs are welcome by arrangement at £20 per dog, per week. Please enquire.

Disabled facilities are available by arrangement in Y Bwthyn only. Please enquire for exact details.

Wi-Fi access is available.

Off-street parking is provided.

5 Star Visit Wales accommodation.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Gwynedd/1128

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Monday, 20 October 2025

Cwm Ffernol Pennal, Machynlleth, Powys


Cwm Ffernol – A Peaceful 5-Star Farmhouse Retreat in Snowdonia

For those seeking a truly unique escape from the world, surrounded by peace, beauty and tranquility, Cwm Ffernol offers the perfect retreat. This traditional self-catering farmhouse sits in its own private valley amidst stunning natural surroundings, providing an idyllic setting for a relaxing family getaway. Rated 5 stars by Visit Wales, the property enjoys a convenient location just off the A493 between Gogarth and the village of Pennal.

Accommodation

Guests enter the farmhouse through a small hallway with a staircase leading upstairs. To the left lies the main lounge and dining area, while to the right is a second lounge, ideal as a children’s playroom or an additional relaxation space.

The main lounge is L-shaped and full of original character, featuring a large open stone fireplace with a multi-fuel stove, flanked by the original bread oven and salting hole. The room is furnished with two easy chairs and a comfortable leather suite, and includes a TV, DVD and VHS player for entertainment. The dining area, which accommodates up to six people, offers a welcoming space for shared meals.

The dining area flows into a spacious, well-equipped kitchen that includes everything needed for a comfortable stay: a washing machine, tumble dryer, Rayburn, electric hob and oven, toaster and kettle. A second dining table provides extra seating, and a back door opens onto a peaceful patio area with outdoor furniture – ideal for relaxing in the tranquil countryside.

The second lounge, located to the right of the property, is a cosy and inviting space designed with families in mind. It includes a sofa, armchair, gas fireplace, and entertainment options such as a TV, VHS and DVD player.

Upstairs, the accommodation features three bedrooms: one double room, one spacious twin room and a large master bedroom with a double bed. The family bathroom is generously sized and includes a bath, power shower, sink and WC. Well-behaved dogs are welcome for a small additional fee (maximum of two), though guests are advised to confirm pet arrangements in advance, as not all cottages on the property accept pets.

Exploring the Area

Nestled within the stunning Snowdonia National Park, Cwm Ffernol enjoys breathtaking views across the Dyfi Estuary and the Cambrian Mountains. The surrounding Dyfi Valley is recognised as Wales’ only new-style UNESCO Biosphere, offering a haven for nature lovers, walkers and wildlife enthusiasts.

Guests can enjoy scenic walks leading up to Pengarreg and the mystical Bearded Lake (Llyn Barfog) – a location steeped in Welsh legend, said to be where King Arthur defeated the water demon, the Afanc. The charming seaside village of Aberdyfi, with its golden sands and watersports, and the historic market town of Machynlleth, are both just a short drive away.

Nearby, the Dyfi Osprey Project and local RSPB reserves provide superb opportunities for birdwatching and spotting rare wildlife.

Cwm Ffernol combines traditional Welsh character with modern comfort, offering guests the chance to unwind, explore and reconnect with nature in one of the most beautiful parts of Mid Wales.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Powys/18174

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Tuesday, 4 March 2025

Felin Crewi Cottages, Penegoes, Machynlleth, Powys



Felin Crewi Cottages, Penegoes, Machynlleth, Powys

Set in a beautifully restored watermill, Felin Crewi offers a tranquil retreat for those looking to escape the fast pace of modern life. Located in a secluded yet accessible area, this unique destination is perfect for guests seeking both relaxation and adventure, with scenic walking trails, numerous cycling routes, and welcoming local pubs nearby.

The Watermill accommodates up to six guests and has been meticulously restored to blend luxury with historical charm. Retaining many original features, the kitchen displays the mill’s historic mechanics behind a glass screen, allowing visitors to admire the preserved pit wheel, wallower, and spur wheel. The living room, situated upstairs, features a wooden crown wheel and grinding shaft, adding to the unique atmosphere of the accommodation. It offers two double beds and two single beds, with all linen and towels provided. Outside, guests can relax by the waterfall, use the BBQ facilities, or benefit from the convenience of private parking just a few meters away.

The Granary, previously a dairy and stable, sleeps six and has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its rustic character. It features a beamed ceiling, a cosy inglenook fireplace, and Welsh slate walls. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a stress-free stay, including a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable sleeping arrangements. The outdoor seating area by the waterfall and additional BBQ facilities provide a perfect space to unwind.

The Millpond Caravan offers a comfortable living space for four, positioned beside a shallow millpond. This fully insulated mobile home is equipped with central heating, mains water, electricity, and a gas fire. It includes a main bedroom with a double bed and ensuite bathroom, and a second bedroom with two single beds and a separate bathroom. The lounge area, with large windows overlooking the millpond, provides a serene retreat.

The Stable provides a cosy space for up to three guests. Once a home to local horses, it has been transformed into a charming accommodation with all the modern comforts, ideal for a small family or a couple. The compact setup includes a king-size bed with a single bunk above, a well-equipped kitchen, WiFi access, and secure parking.

For all guests, Felin Crewi ensures convenience and security with a private car park and a workshop for bikes, making it an excellent base for exploring the beautiful surroundings or simply enjoying a peaceful break from everyday life.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/powys/18069

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Tuesday, 14 November 2023

Bungalow 6, Pennal, Machynlleth, Gwynedd


Bungalow 6, Pennal, Machynlleth, Gwynedd

**Discover Bungalow 6: Your Gateway to Snowdonia National Park**

Nestled within the picturesque parkland of the 50-acre Plas Talgarth Estate in Snowdonia National Park, Bungalow 6 stands as a superb self-catering accommodation, offering an unparalleled experience. Boasting breathtaking views over the valley to the Cambrian mountains, it serves as an ideal base for exploring the charming town of Machynlleth and the myriad attractions scattered across Gwynedd.

**Accommodation:**
This inviting bungalow caters to comfort and convenience, accommodating up to 4 people. Guests enjoy shared access to onsite facilities at the historic mansion house, available for a nominal day charge of £10. The offerings include heated indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a well-equipped gym, an onsite spa, steam room, sauna, jacuzzi, a children’s play area, and a pitch and putt course.

Step into the bungalow's welcoming space, featuring a living room equipped with a 43’’ Sky smart TV and a living flame gas fire. The recently renovated kitchen boasts modern appliances, including an electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer. A designated dining area completes the ensemble.

The accommodation comprises two bedrooms: Bedroom 1 with a king bed and a 43’’ smart TV, and Bedroom 2 with twin beds. Both rooms share a well-appointed bathroom with a bath, shower cubicle, and toilet. All bed linen and towels are provided, and additional amenities such as a cot and highchair are available upon request.

**Outdoor Delights:**
Bungalow 6 extends its charm outdoors with a lawned garden, a patio, and garden furniture, creating an inviting space for al fresco dining amidst the natural beauty of Snowdonia.

**Exploring the Surroundings:**
Positioned strategically, the bungalow is only a 10-minute drive from the sandy beaches of Aberdovey, making coastal escapes easily accessible. The Wales coast path, right at the doorstep, beckons for leisurely walks and cycling adventures. A 15-minute walk leads to The Riverside restaurant, offering culinary delights. Onsite, guests can unwind at the farmhouse bar. For additional leisure, the nearby town of Machynlleth houses a leisure centre with an indoor pool featuring a flume and badminton courts.

Bungalow 6 invites you to immerse yourself in the tranquillity of Pennal and embark on a journey to explore the wonders of Gwynedd.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/guernsey/17781

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Monday, 3 December 2018

Cefn Coch Farm Glaspwll, Machynlleth, Powys


Cefn Coch Farm, Glaspwll, Machynlleth, Powys (Sleeps 1 - 4)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Powys/16257

Cefn Coch Farm offers two self catering holiday cottages in Powys, Wales. Each of the cottages has been thoughtfully decorated and furnished in order to provide comfortable and homely accommodation for up to 6 people.

Each cottage has been designed to sleep 4, however a group of 6 can be accommodated in ‘The Barn’ when using a sofa bed. When booked together the two cottages can sleep up to 10 people. Each cottage provides a cosy retreat for a couple, family or group of friends. There is a very large open plan living space. So whether there is 2, 4 or 6 of you, you will find plenty of space to rest, relax or entertain. Other cottage amenities include:

Glaspwll is a great base for those who want to explore Powys. You will never be short of places to visit or attractions and activities to enjoy during your stay. Just a few things to do during your stay. For example, visit Machynlleth – the ancient capital of Wales or alternatively explore the beautiful beaches at Aberdovey, Borth and Ynyslas. 

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Friday, 29 June 2018

The Old Coach House, Aberangell, Machynlleth, Powys

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The Old Coach House, Aberangell, Machynlleth, Powys (Sleeps 1 - 2)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Powys/11172

The Old Coach House offers superb self catering accommodation in Aberangell, Powys. Perfect for two, this is an ideal base for a relaxing week away.

The cottage has an open plan kitchen, dining and sitting area on the ground floor. Upstairs there is a large newly fitted bathroom with a walk-in shower. The good sized bedroom can be made up as super king or twin and overlooks the cottage garden. Bicycles, fishing gear and other outdoor activity equipment can be safely stored in the barn.

Guests are free to make use of the garden which overlooks the River Dyfi and is surrounded by hills and trees. A number of seating areas are available, where you can enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the Dyfi Valley. The owners grow a range of fruit and vegetables and have planted wildlife friendly flowers and shrubs. Guests are welcome to pick fruit, vegetables and herbs as available.

Aberangell is the perfect place for countryside walks and bicycles rides. RSPB Ynys Hir Nature Reserve is the perfect place to visit for outdoors enthusiasts. Lots of excellent days out are nearby, including the Snowdonia National Park, Coed-y-Brenin & Bwlch Nant-yr-Arian to name but a few.

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